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Carrier profile · USDOT 1172829

HERNANDEZ FENCING INC

2 power unitsavg 8.8 yrLocal · 2 statesLAS CRUCES, NM
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2002–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(575) 524-1973Email dispatchhernandezfencing@hotmail.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 23 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority22 yr active
since 2003
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.8 yr

Model years 2002–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

22 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 22-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC safe to work with?

Is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC safe to load? HERNANDEZ FENCING INC (USDOT 1172829) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LAS CRUCES, NM, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HFHERNANDEZ FENCING INC 93
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Safety

11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

16.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 5.0 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
2
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
≈4 / yr
Coverage
≈2.0 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
2

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.8 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo8
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
LAS CRUCES, NM
8949 ARROYO RD
Top corridor
TX ⇄ NM
TX 5 · NM 3
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jesus hernandez — 110 carriers: USDOT 990643USDOT 1006623USDOT 1044803USDOT 1187369USDOT 1259766USDOT 1329913USDOT 1406962USDOT 1444032

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
8949 ARROYO RD, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88012
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(575) 524-1973
Cell
(575) 650-6624
Fax
(575) 524-1689
Email
hernandezfencing@hotmail.com

Registration

Officer
Jesus Hernandez
USDOT / docket
1172829
First registered
10/01/2003
Last MCS-150
11/13/2024 · 169,569 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 11/27/2006
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
169,569Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC's USDOT number?

HERNANDEZ FENCING INC's USDOT number is 1172829.

Is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HERNANDEZ FENCING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC's safety record?

HERNANDEZ FENCING INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC's fleet?

HERNANDEZ FENCING INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HERNANDEZ FENCING INC based?

HERNANDEZ FENCING INC is based in LAS CRUCES, NM, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.